THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: with ELVIS PRESLEY! The King died on August 16, 1977, but remains a global pop phenomenon, so it's worth a recap of highlights from his legendary career. For the…
Read MoreBELLE & SEBASTIAN released an unofficial theme song for the 2016 Rio Olympics, titled “Olympic Village, 6am." JEFF THE BROTHERHOOD advance streams Zone. LUTHER DICKINSON stopped by the World Cafe for a chat…
Read MoreEL VY shares the video for "Careless," thus completing a video version of the entirety of Return to the Moon. THE JAYHAWKS played a Tiny Desk Concert. EDWARD SHARPE & THE MAGNETIC…
Read MoreLOCAL NATIVES play "Past Lives" for Corden. DR TEETH & THE ELECTRIC MAYHEM played the Outside Lands festival, including a joyous rendition of the Beatles’ “With A Little Help From My Friends.”…
Read MoreBEACH SLANG shares a video for "Punks In a Disco Bar." BEACH HOUSE talks with and performed for Charlie Rose. VIOLENT FEMMES stopped by World Cafe for a chat and mini-set. MS.…
Read MoreTHE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: …with JOHN HUGHES! The sportos, motorheads, geeks, sluts, buds, wasteoids, dweebies and dickheads, they all adore him. They think he's a righteous dude. The writer/director behind Sixteen Candles,…
Read MoreKATY GOODMAN & GRETA MORGAN continue their great choice of covers with Buzzcocks' “Ever Fallen In Love.” RYAN ADAMS played a short acoustic set at Morning Becomes Eclectic. SHAWN COLVIN & STEVE…
Read MorePSYCHIC ILLS drops a video for "Baby." IGGY POP pays a 2-hour radio tribute to David Bowie. DOGBRETH advance streams Second Home. ALL SONGS CONSIDERED: Tracks from Regina Spektor, Blind Pilot, Gordi,…
Read MoreROCKIN' 1000 covers David Bowie's "Rebel Rebel," which was also an early Pate staple. PETER BJORN & JOHN visited World Cafe for a chat and mini-set. HEALTH & BEAUTY advance streams No…
Read MoreTEENAGE FANCLUB shares a video for the Byrdsy "I'm In Love." LOU REED got a two-part tribute at Lincoln Center from Laurie Anderson, Lucinda Williams, David Johansen, Mark Kozelek, Don Fleming, Lee…
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